Man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter.

Joseph Addison in The Spectator (26 September 1712)
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Exercise ferments the humors, casts them into their proper channels, throws off redundancies, and helps nature in those secret distributions, without which the body cannot subsist in its vigor, nor the soul act with cheerfulness.

Joseph Addison in The Spectator (12 July 1711)
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